City Game – Discover Szczecin!

Discover Szczecin! ENG – 16 STACJI – SZABLON

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INFORMATION

The stations have their own numbers, but you can complete the route in any order you choose. To make navigation easier, a second person can open the website www.gramiejska.fun on the “Game Map” tab, where all stations are marked. Remember, the order does not matter – just try to visit all the stations! Have fun!

END OF THE GAME – 13:30-13:45

STATION 1

Decorations on the front of the building

1. Write the names of these two drafting/design tools.

protractor

set square

eraser

compass

pencil

STATION 2

Did you know that a characteristic feature of the streets of Szczecin are the old water pumps? There are about 100 of them in Szczecin. They are similar to the pumps in Berlin. The pumps in Berlin have a bear motif – the symbol of Berlin.

1. What letters are on the pump?

2. What motif does it have?

duck

dragon

fish

crocodile

STATION 3

The historic Port Gate on the route marked with a red line of the City Tourist Trail. Did you know that this baroque building is a remnant of the 18th-century fortifications? Currently, there is a theater inside.

1. What golden instruments are held by the figures on the front of the building?

trumpets

trombones

flutes

Double basses

2. What does the bas-relief in the background of the front of the building depict?

horses and knights

the king and the castle

The river and the city

STATION 4

Red Town Hall – Doesn’t it look like part of Hogwarts?

Did you know that this German building is over 130 years old? A secret tunnel was discovered under the building, which is buried.

1. Stand in front of the town hall stairs and climb up on the left side. Count how many stairs there are.

2. Take a selfie with the Red Town Hall in the background.

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2. Did you take the selfie?

Yes

STATION 5

One of the most important transport hubs in the region, connecting the city with the rest of Poland and Europe. The modernized station offers numerous amenities for travelers.

1. At the entrance to the Main Train Station from the Oder side, there is a sculpture depicting a stone figure. Who does this statue represent?

The Switchman

the Conductor

the Engineer

STATION 6

It contains remnants of various phases of construction from the Middle Ages. It is one of the main architectural highlights of the Szczecin Lower Castle and one of the few authentic monuments still preserved there.

1. Mark the century in which the Old Town Hall was built:

XVI

XIII

XIV

2. Search for information and answer why the town hall is tilted:

It was deliberately built crooked.

Due to construction errors.

Due to unstable ground.

Due to an earthquake

STATION 7

The Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle is a Renaissance castle located on the Castle Hill in Szczecin, near the Oder River. Historically, it was the residence of the Griffin family, rulers of the Pomeranian Duchy. Its interesting rooms can be visited for a small fee.

1. Count the stairs while climbing to the top of the castle tower.

2. Take a group selfie on the castle tower.

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2. Did you take the selfie?

Yes

3. Take a photo in the stocks. (dyby)

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3. Did you take the selfie?

Yes

STATION 8

National Museum. It houses and displays one of the largest collections of non-European cultural artifacts in the country. Visiting is free or possible with the purchase of a ticket. It’s worth visiting this place!

1. Mark all the countries associated with the bas-reliefs on the facade of the National Museum: (The order does not matter)

Egyt

Greece

Spain

Germany

France

Italy

2. Look around, on the other side of the Oder you can see Łasztownia. On Łasztownia, there is a characteristic sculpture called “Dźwigozaury.” How many cranes make up this artistic installation?

STATION 9

Szczecin Philharmonic Hall: An extraordinary and one of the most architecturally interesting buildings in Szczecin. You can come here for a symphonic, chamber, or educational concert. Right now! You can enter and see the interior.

1. How many triangular roofs are there?

STATION 10

The Tourist Information Center in Szczecin is open 7 days a week. You can buy guides, maps, and souvenirs from Szczecin there. If it’s open, take an informational leaflet about the city of Szczecin.

1. Take an informational leaflet about the city of Szczecin and ask for a stamp from the Tourist Information Office. Did you take the leaflet?

Yes

STATION 11

Wały Chrobrego. This location features some of the most beautiful viewing terraces in Poland, offering an impressive view of the Oder River and Łasztownia. Walking along Wały Chrobrego, you can admire the architecture and greenery. It is a perfect place for a moment of relaxation.

1. In the central part of Wały Chrobrego, there is a fountain with a sculpture. Which figure is depicted in this sculpture?

Wyszak

Jan Kasprowicz

Marco Polo

Ferdinand Magellan

Jan z Kolna

STATION 12

Łasztownia. This historic port district of Szczecin is currently undergoing revitalization. There are modern recreational spaces as well as historic buildings that remind of the city’s rich history. Łasztownia is becoming an increasingly popular place for meetings and cultural events.

1. There is a distinctive sculpture on Łasztownia called “Dźwigozaury”. How many cranes make up this artistic installation?

2. What were these cranes used for?

Loading goods onto ships

Repairing the waterfront

Pulling yachts ashore

STATION 13

Łasztownia is a lively district of Szczecin with a characteristic ‘Szczecin’ sign, which is a popular place for taking photos. Nearby is Grodzka Island with a beautiful beach, perfect for rest and recreation. This place combines industrial charm with modern recreational spaces.

1. Take a selfie in front of the ‘Szczecin’ sign on Łasztownia.

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1. Did you take the selfie?

Yes

STATION 14

Piast Boulevard. There are numerous cafes and restaurants here, as well as places for mooring yachts. On the opposite side of the river is Szczecin Boulevard, a popular place for relaxation and meetings.

1. What animal is next to the Sailor Cat Umbriaga?

Crab

Rat

Parrot

Seagull

2. Mark the items that Ludomir Mączka has on his shoulder and in his right hand in his monument:

Map

Compass

Paddle

Sail

Lifebuoy

Rope

Binoculars

Hat

STATION 15

Piast Boulevard. A picturesque promenade along the Oder River, ideal for walks and recreation. There are numerous cafes and restaurants here, as well as places for mooring yachts.

1. On the side wall under the Long Bridge, near the stairs, there is… In what year was the Long Bridge completed?

2. There is a distinctive installation here depicting barrels from which fish spill out. What are these fish called?

Mackerel

Herring

Cod

Salmon

STATION 16

White Eagle Square. This is where the old, new city begins. There are monuments and restaurants with delicious food, as well as an ice cream shop with tasty ice cream.

1. Find the White Eagle Fountain in the middle of the square. What number on the City Tourist Trail (red dotted line) is on the sidewalk in front of the White Eagle Fountain?

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